pushed
Example Sentences
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That dynamic has pushed many multinational companies to rethink not just their growth expectations but their entire operating models in China.
From MarketWatch
Years of ranchers shrinking their herds have pushed cattle prices to record highs, hurting meatpackers’ profits and consumers’ wallets.
The former Liverpool boss had many memorable tussles with Guardiola and the City boss has said the German is the one who has pushed him the most in this job.
From BBC
Economists say the scheme lifted rural consumption, reduced poverty, improved school attendance, and in some regions pushed up private-sector wages.
From BBC
Combined with the warm weather helping to dry out the soils, this lack of rainfall pushed large parts of the country towards drought.
From BBC
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